What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at Insight Global?
Must-Haves:
- 1-3 years of purchasing, procurement, or buying experience
- Experience reviewing purchase requisitions and processing purchase orders
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Experience working with vendors/suppliers
- Ability to work onsite in Davenport, IA
- Must meet ITAR/EAR compliance requirements
Plusses:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field
- Experience with ERP or procurement software systems
- Contract management experience
- Supply chain, logistics, or inventory management knowledge
- Procurement certifications (CSCP, CPSM, etc.)
- Manufacturing industry experience
- Union environment experience
Day-to-Day:
- Review purchase requisitions and determine procurement methods
- Source and evaluate suppliers for goods and services
- Solicit bids and quotations from vendors
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules
- Create and manage purchase orders and contracts
- Track order status and expedite deliveries when needed
- Resolve supplier issues related to pricing, quality, and delivery
- Maintain vendor relationships and performance metrics
- Support internal stakeholders with procurement needs
- Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures
Salary : $18 - $23